Overview of Windows on the War: Soviet TASS Posters at Home and Abroad, 1941-1945

Art Institute of Chicago — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:48:45 +0000

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Erin Hogan, director of public affairs, and Jill Bugajski, research associate, walk through and discuss the origins and themes of Windows on the War, an exhibition of Soviet TASS posters from World War II, which ran from July 31 to October 23, 2011. An extensive online archive of TASS posters and the exhibition can be found at www.artic.edu/aic/collections/exhibitions/TASS

Re-creation of a TASS Print with Alexis Petroff

Art Institute of Chicago — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 21:47:02 +0000

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Art Institute of Chicago

The Windows on the War exhibition team from the Art Institute contracted artist Alexis Petroff to re-create a stenciled and painted TASS poster in order to reveal the amazing amount of handwork required in the production of these complexly layered images.

ArtBabble: Russian Art

Overview of Windows on the War: Soviet TASS Posters at Home and Abroad, 1941-1945

Re-creation of a TASS Print with Alexis Petroff